Month: October 2022

10/31/2022

“Good morning, today is Monday, October 31st, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: “Respect is earned by action alone, not self-gratification” ~Paul Combs

• If any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is interested in being on the golf team, please sign up with Coach Jett, Coach Horton or Mr. Howard.  You do not have to have any experience or equipment.

• The 3rd Annual Chief’s Challenge has been moved to Thursday Nov. 3rd
• There is still time to enter your drug free drawing into the red ribbon contest, please turn your work in at the front office.

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Happy Halloween!!!

10/28/2022

“Good morning, today is Friday, October 28th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: Treat others with respect and others will respect you. – Anthony Douglas Williams

• Today is the last day of Red Ribbon Week! Let’s continue to pledge to be and stay drug free.  Also, you still have time to participate in our school drawing contest;  Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free; turn drawings in at the front office.
• Here is our Red Ribbon Week daily fact:

The effects of marijuana can last up to 3 days impairing memory, reflexes, coordination and heart function. Marijuana use as a teen can lead to mental health issues later in life. Decisions Today, Impact Tomorrow.

• If any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is interested in being on the golf team, please sign up with Coach Jett, Coach Horton or Mr. Howard.  You do not have to have any experience or equipment.
• The 3rd Annual Chief’s Challenge has been moved to next Thursday Nov. 3rd

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Fabulous Friday!!!

10/26/2022

“Good morning, today is Wednesday October 26th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: Treat others with respect and others will respect you. – Anthony Douglas Williams

• It’s Red Ribbon Week! Let’s continue to pledge to be and stay drug free.  Please participate in our red ribbon dress-up days; Tomorrow is Tacky Day! Also, please participate in our school drawing contest;  Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free
• Here is our Red Ribbon Week daily fact:

Alcohol and marijuana use actually make depression and anxiety worse. Drugs are not a good coping mechanism. You are never alone, dial 988 to find help and resources.

• If any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is interested in being on the golf team, please sign up with Coach Jett, Coach Horton or Mr. Howard.  You do not have to have any experience or equipment.
• FCCLA Interest Meeting is today from 3:15-3:45 in Ms. McCullers’ Room..
• The 7th grade scholar’s bowl will have an interest meeting today in Ms. DeRocher’s classroom until 4
• The 3rd Annual Chief’s Challenge has been moved to next Thursday Nov. 3rd

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Willful Wednesday!!!

10/25/2022

“Good morning, today is Tuesday October 25th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: Treat others with respect and others will respect you. – Anthony Douglas Williams

• Congratulations to Coach Jett for being named Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Recreation, and Dance!  Hooray to you Coach!!!!

• It’s Red Ribbon Week! Let’s kick off the week by pledging to be and stay drug free.  Please participate in our red ribbon dress-up days; Tomorrow is team gear day, support your favorite sports team! Also, please participate in our school drawing contest;  Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free
• Here is our Red Ribbon Week daily fact:

Smoking & vaping has an impact on nearly every organ in your body, including your skin causing sagging and wrinkles. Nicotine also harms learning attention, impulse control & mood sensors of the brain. Is that vape really worth it?

• If any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is interested in being on the golf team, please sign up with Coach Jett, Coach Horton or Mr. Howard.  You do not have to have any experience or equipment.
• FCCLA Interest Meeting is tomorrow from 3:15-3:45 in Ms. McCullers’ Room..
• The 7th grade scholar’s bowl will have an interest meeting on tomorrow in Ms. DeRocher’s classroom until 4

• Today is fall picture day so get ready to say cheese!!!
• The 3rd Annual Chief’s Challenge has been moved to next Thursday Nov. 3rd at the same time due to concerns of severe weather tomorrow afternoon

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Thoughtful Tuesday!!

10/24/2022

“Good morning, today is Monday October 24th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: Treat others with respect and others will respect you. – Anthony Douglas Williams

• Congratulations to Coach Jett for being named Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Recreation, and Dance!  Hooray to you Coach!!!!

• It’s Red Ribbon Week! Let’s kick off the week by pledging to be and stay drug free.  Please participate in our red ribbon dress-up days; tomorrow we wear red! Also, please participate in our school drawing contest;  Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free
• Here is our Red Ribbon Week daily fact:

Anyone can overdose. Drugs affect each individual differently. Just because someone else was okay when they took something doesn’t mean you will be

or that you know what is in it. Fentanyl is a deadly drug being added to many other substances. In 2021, Shelby County had 62 drug overdose deaths.

• If any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is interested in being on the golf team, please sign up with Coach Jett, Coach Horton or Mr. Howard.  You do not have to have any experience or equipment.
• Girls will have basketball practice this afternoon!
• FCCLA Interest Meeting is Wednesday October 26th from 3:15-3:45 in Ms. McCullers’ Room..
• Remember tomorrow is Fall Picture Day.

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Mindful Monday!!!

10/21/2022

“Good morning, today is Friday October 21st, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: “Respect yourself and others will respect you” -Confucius

• If any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is interested in being on the golf team, please sign up with Coach Jett, Coach Horton or Mr. Howard.  You do not have to have any experience or equipment.
• FCCLA Interest Meeting is Wednesday October 26th from 3:15-3:45 in Ms. McCullers’ Room.

• Monday starts our Red Ribbon Week.  Students  have an opportunity to participate in an art contest.  The Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free.  So please create art that symbolizes this theme.  There are flyers with more details posted around the school.
• October 25th is Fall Picture Day.

It’s time to honor our students of the week: 

6th Grade	7th Grade	8th Grade
Allison Huerta Acevedo	Angel Munoz	Kennedi Howard
Allie Poe	Dago Ponce	Nate Haynie
Liam Jimenez Arreola	Charlissa Godwin	Brayden Jones
Joselyn Tosado	Jane Elliot	Denerious Campbell
Joshua Fancher	Zuriah Jacobs	Gracie Hogeland
Georgia Delaney	Ashlynn Reedy	Paris Ward
Karen Arguello	Yazmin Torres	London Weeks
		Kristi Anthony
		Will Hayes

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Fantastic Friday!!!

“Good morning, today is Thursday October 20th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: “Respect yourself and others will respect you” -Confucius

• If any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is interested in being on the golf team, please sign up with Coach Jett, Coach Horton or Mr. Howard.  You do not have to have any experience or equipment.
• There will be a meeting in the library for Beta Club inductees immediately after they check in with their 4th period teachers.
• FCCLA Interest Meeting is Wednesday October 26th from 3:15-3:45 in Ms. McCullers’ Room.

• PJ Day is tomorrow.  The cost is 2 dollars. October 24th starts our Red Ribbon Week.  Students  have an opportunity to participate in an art contest.  The Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free.  So please create art that symbolizes this theme.  There are flyers with more details posted around the school.
• October 25th is Fall Picture Day.

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Terrific Thursday!!!

“Good morning, today is Wednesday October 19th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: “Respect yourself and others will respect you” -Confucius

• PJ Day is Friday October 21st.  The cost is 2 dollars. October 24th starts our Red Ribbon Week.  Students  have an opportunity to participate in an art contest.  The Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free.  So please create art that symbolizes this theme.  There will be flyers with more details posted around the school.
• October 25th is Fall Picture Day.

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Wonderful Wednesday!!!

10/18/2022

“Good morning, today is Tuesday October 18th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: “Respect yourself and others will respect you” -Confucius

• Let’s wish our football team luck as they play their last game of the season!! Please show support by showing up and wearing pink!
• PJ Day is Friday October 21st.  The cost is 2 dollars.  All proceeds will go to The United Way…Pajamas must be in dress code.
• October 24th starts our Red Ribbon Week.  Students  have an opportunity to participate in an art contest.  The Theme is: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free.  So please create art that symbolizes this theme.  There will be flyers with more details posted around the school.
• October 25th is Fall Picture Day.

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Thoughtful Tuesday!!!

10/17/2022

“Good morning, today is Monday October 17th, 2022.

Character Education Theme of the Month: Respect; Respect is having regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.

Quote of the Week: “Respect yourself and others will respect you” -Confucius

Play Happy Song:

• Tomorrow is our ‘Pink Out’ football game…Please support our football team by showing up and wearing pink!
• PJ Day is Friday October 21st.  The cost is 2 dollars.  All proceeds will go to The United Way…Pajamas must be in dress code.
• October 24th starts our Red Ribbon Week.
• October 25th is Fall Picture Day.

• Please show respect towards others on purpose today!!!
• And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!

Have a Mindful Monday!!!